To determine if the person you are listening to has just said, "The fryer gave potatoes to the chipmunk" or "The friar gave potatoes to the chip monk," you must know ______.
A. the exact pronunciation of each word
B. how to apply top-down processing to the situation
C. the schedule of coarticulation
D. whether the sentences are voiced or not
Answer: B
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A. developmental theories B. psychodynamic theories C. evolutionary developmental psychology D. psychosocial research
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a. African Americans and Hispanics. b. European Americans and Hispanics. c. European Americans and African Americans. d. European Americans and Asians.
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a. is not covered by Medicare. b. is covered by Medicaid. c. is covered by Medicare. d. is not covered by Medicaid. e. both b and c.
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A) higher-pitched B) lower-pitched C) louder D) softer